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22 Feb 2018, 4:00 am by Phillip Carter
” After last week’s reports that Trump wanted a military parade—and that the Pentagon was actually planning one—Jack Goldsmith and I sat down for a wide-ranging discussion on the Lawfare Podcast about civil-military relations in the Trump era. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
The clock is ticking for the “Dreamers,” the Americans-in-fact who were illegally brought into the United States as children, who have built lives here, and who have every reason to want to stay and continue to contribute to their country. [read post]
21 Feb 2018, 6:00 am by Dakota S. Rudesill
His presidential transition team reportedly pushed for a “Red Square / North Korea-style” inaugural parade complete with waves of troops, tanks and missile launchers, but were rebuffed by an uncomfortable Pentagon. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 4:19 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
According to 2017 Pentagon data, 71 percent of young Americans between 17 and 24 are ineligible to serve in the United States military. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 11:00 am by Julia Solomon-Strauss, Stephen Szrom
But on Feb. 16, Spath abated the proceedings “indefinitely until a superior court orders [Spath] to resume,” citing a need for intervention by higher legal authorities to address the Pentagon lawyers’ disobedience of the commission’s orders. [read post]
18 Feb 2018, 7:00 am by Christopher J. Fuller
” Acknowledging the lack of support from Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger, who saw such activity as a threat to the Pentagon’s military build-up, the directive placed responsibility for implementing this new approach with the CIA. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 12:53 pm by Chris Mirasola
” The Pentagon stated that the strike included firing 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the USS Ross and USS Porter in the eastern Mediterranean. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
The Pentagon said that an estimated 500 regime forces participated in the attack, which involved an effort to cross the Euphrates River at Khusham and bombard the SDF position with artillery. [read post]
13 Feb 2018, 6:57 am by Tom Smith
ARLINGTON, VA—In what many are calling a long-overdue response to a clear weak spot in the defenses of U.S. military facilities, the Pentagon issued a new series of security guidelines Friday after confirming another group of precocious children had infiltrated a base and rescued an alien friend. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 2:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Addendum to the President’s FY19 Budget to Account for the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018An American Budget – President’s Budget FY 2019Major Savings and ReformsMid-Session Review FY 2018Analytical PerspectivesAppendixHistorical TablesSupplemental MaterialsFact SheetsSupplementals, Amendments, and ReleasesPast President’s Budgets See also Politico – “The White House released a decade-long budget request Monday that lays out $3.6 trillion in deficit reduction while… [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 1:18 pm by William Ford
This marked jump in military spending would amount to a 17 percent increase to the Defense Department’s budget from 2017 and would provide the Pentagon with all the money it has requested in recent years. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 5:35 am by David Super
  In practice, the Pentagon has stretched the definition of what is needed to support our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to supplement its basic operating budget. [read post]
11 Feb 2018, 5:35 am by David Super
  In practice, the Pentagon has stretched the definition of what is needed to support our wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to supplement its basic operating budget. [read post]
10 Feb 2018, 5:26 am by William Ford
Sarah Grant addressed the recent personnel changes made by the Pentagon to the military commissions at Guantanamo Bay. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 6:50 pm by Anthony Gaughan
”  And today we learned that the president has directed the Pentagon to prepare for a massive and unprecedented peacetime military parade in Washington D.C. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 12:49 pm by William Ford
Defense Department spokesman Tom Crosson confirmed, however, that the Pentagon is not investigating Rishikof or Brown. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 5:20 am
Smells wrong. https://t.co/Xk8MKUBN5Z— Scott Adams (@ScottAdamsSays) February 6, 2018Exclusive: At Trump’s direction, Pentagon is planning large-scale military parade inspired by France's Bastille Day celebration https://t.co/odLVTjNskj— Washington Post (@washingtonpost) February 6, 2018 [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 12:30 pm by Sarah Grant
The Pentagon also pledged there would be no impact on current proceedings in the commissions. [read post]
5 Feb 2018, 11:52 am by William Ford
The reason for the Pentagon's decision to remove Rishikof remains unclear. [read post]